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Canada’s anti-terrorism plan dangerously unprovenhttps://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2016/06/02/canadas-anti-terrorism-plan-dangerously-unproven.html
bb24a75b-d41a-44db-9cfc-292e23ec87bdThu, 2 Jun 2016 06:00:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/opinion/commentary/2016/06/02/canadas-anti-terrorism-plan-dangerously-unproven/young-policeman.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Countering violent extremism by promoting opposite views may miss why people are joining Daesh and could actually reinforce their beliefs
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterA 15-year-old working as a Daesh (Islamic State) police officer. "We don’t know if most recruits to terrorist groups are joining because of ideology," writes Stephanei MacLellan. "And we don’t know if counter-messaging will stop them."Frederic Todenhofer photoUN aid summit perfect time for Canada to step uphttps://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2016/05/19/un-aid-summit-perfect-time-for-canada-to-step-up.html
869b605d-4a1b-49ad-a99e-dae8f6919df5Thu, 19 May 2016 06:00:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/opinion/commentary/2016/05/19/un-aid-summit-perfect-time-for-canada-to-step-up/foreign-aid.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Our new administration has shown a lacklustre approach to humanitarian aid but can redeem itself in Turkey next week
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterA child wanders between tents at a refugee camp inside an old railway shed in Idomeni, Greece near the Macedonian border in March. Canada needs to step up its leadership on the global stage when it comes to humanitarian aid, writes Stephanie MacLellan.Matt CardyGETTY IMAGESWhy ISIS wants us to turn away Syrian refugeeshttps://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2015/11/18/why-isis-wants-us-to-turn-away-syrian-refugees.html
f994419e-5477-42fd-8052-6e149f8e3281Wed, 18 Nov 2015 04:30:00 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/opinion/commentary/2015/11/18/why-isis-wants-us-to-turn-away-syrian-refugees/refugees.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>By making it harder for refugees to find a home in Western countries, we create favourable conditions for the flourishing of the Islamic State.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterMigrants and refugees cross the Greek-Macedonian border near Gevgelija on November 13, 2015.ROBERT ATANASOVSKIAFP/GETTY IMAGESThe right way to fight Islamic State radicalshttps://www.thestar.com/news/world/2014/10/11/the_right_way_to_fight_islamic_state_radicals.html
18793a13-f8c7-4a4e-aa02-72b638308bc5Sat, 11 Oct 2014 11:00:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/world/2014/10/11/the_right_way_to_fight_islamic_state_radicals/srwilkenson02jpg.v.size.xxlarge.original.v"/><br/>Lawrence Wilkerson, a former top U.S. official, explains why airstrikes almost certainly won't work, and why a political fix is better than bombing.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterLawrence Wilkerson says the balance in Iraq was "majorly disturbed" and hasn't been restored.Steve RussellToronto StarCheers break out in Toronto as Britain declared war on Germany in 1914 https://www.thestar.com/news/world/ww1/2014/08/04/cheers_break_out_in_toronto_as_britain_declared_war_on_germany_in_1914.html
7cdc51d6-8cb7-4d28-8d18-877c3a8cfdbcMon, 4 Aug 2014 08:00:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/world/ww1/2014/08/04/cheers_break_out_in_toronto_as_britain_declared_war_on_germany_in_1914/soldiers.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>People crowded into downtown streets awaiting news as clock ticked to 7 p.m. deadline imposed by Britain for Germany to pull back from its invasion of France and Belgium.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterTroops board trains in Toronto in the days after Britain declared war on Germany during the First World War.City of Toronto ArchivesJames Wells Ross didn’t hesitate to volunteer despite budding medical careerhttps://www.thestar.com/news/world/ww1/2014/08/02/toronto_man_james_wells_ross_didnt_hesitate_to_volunteer_despite_budding_medical_career.html
07bf3f31-2123-4b20-b8be-cafa4bfdf95fSat, 2 Aug 2014 11:34:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/world/ww1/2014/08/02/toronto_man_james_wells_ross_didnt_hesitate_to_volunteer_despite_budding_medical_career/james_wells_ross_2.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>The Toronto man left his Forest Hill home and medical studies to serve what he believed was a just cause. His letters home told of his time at the front.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterWWI veteran James Wells Ross' Canadian Army Certificate of Service that granddaughter Susan Parish has in her home in Lindsay, July 22, 2014.Marta IwanekToronto StarWWI veteran James Wells Ross' portrait that granddaughter Susan Parish has in her home in Lindsay.Marta IwanekToronto StarWWI veteran James Wells Ross' Canadian Army Certificate of Service that granddaughter Susan Parish has in her home in Lindsay, July 22, 2014.Marta IwanekToronto StarSusan Parish, granddaughter of WWI veteran James Wells Ross with his belongings in Lindsay.Marta IwanekToronto StarWorld War 1 Encyclopedia: Earhart, Ameliahttps://www.thestar.com/news/world/ww1/2014/08/01/world_war_1_encyclopedia_earhart_amelia.html
e01b7f2e-8ecb-4d95-9263-f381ed111cf0Fri, 1 Aug 2014 12:46:56 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/world/ww1/2014/08/01/world_war_1_encyclopedia_earhart_amelia/amelia_earhart.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>A young student named Amelia Earhart came to Toronto during World War 1. The visit changed her life, and aviation history.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterPortrait of Amelia Earhart as a volunteer nurse in Toronto in the latter part of World War I.SCHLESINGER LIBRARY, RADCLIFFE INSTITUTE, HARVARD UNIVERSITYThe man who didn’t kill Hitlerhttps://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2014/07/06/the_man_who_didnt_kill_hitler.html
487860cb-c0e4-43c5-ad64-75b8024e6c3eSun, 6 Jul 2014 07:00:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/canada/2014/07/06/the_man_who_didnt_kill_hitler/henry_tandey_painting.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>In 1918 British private Henry Tandey decided not to kill a wounded soldier. Hitler would later claim he was that soldier
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterMatania's painting shows Henry Tandey carrying a wounded colleague.TRUSTEES OF THE GREEN HOWARDS MUSEUMAdolf Hitler in September 1938, around the time he was reported to have told British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain that a British soldier, Henry Tandey, spared his life in World War I.AP file photoHow virtual mourning is revolutionizing griefhttps://www.thestar.com/news/death_and_dying/2014/05/30/how_virtual_mourning_is_revolutionizing_grief.html
6186faf7-0c9c-4188-8198-ee2c95d2b038Fri, 30 May 2014 16:01:48 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/death_and_dying/2014/05/30/how_virtual_mourning_is_revolutionizing_grief/phyl_corcionefarrauto.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Rituals of death are evolving on social media — particularly Facebook — into something we can do anywhere, anytime.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterPhyl Corcione-Farrauto says that Facebook helped her after her son died.Keith BeatyToronto StarMike Yacusiw's Facebook memorial page, which his sister Stephanie created, offers comfort and remembrance to his diverse groups of friends and family, in particular his mother, Phyl Corcione-Farrauto, who visits daily.Mike Yacusiw died at 35 of a heart attack last September.A place where everyone knows your painhttps://www.thestar.com/news/death_and_dying/2014/05/30/a_place_where_everyone_knows_your_pain.html
18328e93-f22f-4895-ba26-c066765371ffFri, 30 May 2014 12:30:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/death_and_dying/2014/05/30/a_place_where_everyone_knows_your_pain/dianne_doug_gosling.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterDianne and Doug Gosling shortly before his death.
This is my last digital will and testament …https://www.thestar.com/news/death_and_dying/2014/05/26/this_is_my_last_digital_will_and_testament.html
c277f55a-695b-4f5c-a32e-9722a3d5451dMon, 26 May 2014 12:30:00 EDT
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/life/2014/05/26/this_is_my_last_digital_will_and_testament/online_death.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>A number of online services are offer help in ensuring e-commerce lives don’t live on after death.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterSome specialty services, let you manage your digital affairs before you die, storing your passwords and securing your files so that your family can access them when you’re not around to help.dreamstimeStudents think outside the box to tackle TTC problemshttps://www.thestar.com/bigideas/2014/03/02/students_think_outside_the_box_to_tackle_ttc_problems.html
825f5f87-6432-4cbe-8d61-4481497ea0ceSun, 2 Mar 2014 21:58:44 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/bigideas/2014/03/02/students_think_outside_the_box_to_tackle_ttc_problems/andy_byford_with_students.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Students propose route trackers, free tickets and a way to ease congestion when changing subways.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterTTC CEO Andy Byford talks about customer service to U of T engineering students last week. They then came up with some real-life solutions.Vince TalottaToronto StarRob Ford arrives in Los Angeles for Jimmy Kimmel appearancehttps://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2014/03/01/mayor_rob_ford_reportedly_attending_the_academy_awards.html
8d554811-f585-4dd4-864d-4d1b66f8faeeSat, 1 Mar 2014 15:06:36 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/gta/2014/03/01/mayor_rob_ford_reportedly_attending_the_academy_awards/ford_ohare.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Mayor Rob Ford and entourage greeted by Jimmy Kimmel at airport in Los Angeles.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterMayor Rob Ford posted a picture on Twitter of himself at Chicago's O'Hare airport, evidence that he has crossed the American border as some suspected he couldn't. Now, he says, he's bound for Hollywood.Twitter photoToronto Mayor Rob Ford had a special chauffeur at LAX this evening.PMK/BNC photoHelvetica hero Mike Parker was a legend of typography: obituaryhttps://www.thestar.com/life/2014/02/28/helvetica_hero_mike_palmer_was_a_legend_of_typography.html
9206273a-91f2-40aa-8029-72dc5cf3f87eFri, 28 Feb 2014 09:40:06 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/life/2014/02/28/helvetica_hero_mike_palmer_was_a_legend_of_typography/helvetica.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Mike Parker was known for turning obscure Swiss typeface into one of North America's favourite fonts. He died this week at 84.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterThis photo supplied by the Museum of Modern Art shows Helvetica type and is a scene from a film, "Helvetica," by Gary Hustwit paying homage to the typeface which is what the cult documentary maker calls "one of the most popular ways for us to communicate our words."Gary HustwitAPThe Helvetica font is on display as a No. 7 New York City subway train arrives in the 5th Avenue-Bryant Park station.Richard DrewAP FILE PHOTOHelvetica font on a price tag.Mike Parker was a leader in the typography industry best known for bringing Helvetica to North America.Heinz expected to announce Leamington deal this weekhttps://www.thestar.com/business/2014/02/25/heinz_expected_to_announce_leamington_deal_this_week.html
5a2dc398-228a-4d4a-bb39-7718da791f83Tue, 25 Feb 2014 21:32:42 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/business/2014/02/25/heinz_expected_to_announce_leamington_deal_this_week/heinz_ketchup.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Deal that would save some of the 740 jobs set to vanish from Leamington’s Heinz plant is expected to be announced in the coming days.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterA deal that would save some jobs at the Heinz plant in Leamington, Ont., is expected to be announced in the coming days.Elaine ThompsonThe Associated Press file photoJohn Tory clear leader in Toronto mayoral surveyshttps://www.thestar.com/news/city_hall/toronto2014election/2014/02/24/john_tory_clear_leader_in_toronto_mayoral_surveys.html
e92cab66-dc75-4e63-ac4f-3c1478341299Mon, 24 Feb 2014 17:18:41 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/news/city_hall/toronto2014election/2014/02/24/john_tory_clear_leader_in_toronto_mayoral_surveys/john_tory_registers_for_race.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Rob Ford and Karen Stintz are in close race for second place among the announced candidates, according to two surveys on thestar.com Monday.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterFormer provincial PC leader John Tory signs his nomination papers as he formally enters the race for Toronto's mayoral election on Monday morning.Chris YoungTHE CANADIAN PRESSPussy Riot documentary arrives at just the right timehttps://www.thestar.com/entertainment/movies/2014/02/13/pussy_riot_documentary_arrives_at_just_the_right_time.html
fb8301c0-cc24-417e-9a31-5f197976520eThu, 13 Feb 2014 14:10:41 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/entertainment/movies/2014/02/13/pussy_riot_documentary_arrives_at_just_the_right_time/pussy_riot.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Film is an entertaining primer on balaclava-clad feminist punk rockers.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterPussy Riot: A Punk Prayer takes a look at the story around the balaclava-clad feminist punk band.Toronto bees are using plastic to build nests: studyhttps://www.thestar.com/life/2014/02/10/toronto_bees_are_using_plastic_to_build_nests_study.html
b39bfbfb-317d-4dbd-b034-f9c5c26fb1f4Mon, 10 Feb 2014 21:24:40 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/life/2014/02/10/toronto_bees_are_using_plastic_to_build_nests_study/wild_bee_on_a_dandelion.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Toronto bees are adapting to their surroundings, using plastic bags and building sealants to help build their nests, a study from a York University student shows.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterA new study out of York University has found that wild bees are incorporating plastic from shopping bags and building materials into their nests.
dreamstimeThe Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show: 50 years laterhttps://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2014/02/07/the_beatles_on_the_ed_sullivan_show_50_years_later.html
a85d0c4e-70f7-4ff6-aa13-1406b4a59091Fri, 7 Feb 2014 08:00:00 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/entertainment/music/2014/02/07/the_beatles_on_the_ed_sullivan_show_50_years_later/paul_white.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Sunday is the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ first North American performance on The Ed Sullivan Show, an event that went down in music history.
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterPaul White, the A&R head for Capitol Records Canada, centre, met with The Beatles and their producer George Martin, second from left, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City the day before their groundbreaking appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show on Feb. 9, 1964.Paul White photoThe Beatles, Ringo Starr, George Harrison, John Lennon and Paul McCartney with Ed Sullivan on Feb. 9, 1964.Express NewspapersGETTY IMAGES FILE PHOTOMs. Marvel fights foes and preconceptionshttps://www.thestar.com/entertainment/2014/02/04/ms_marvel_fights_foes_and_preconceptions.html
89ac4dbc-0568-47db-a2eb-a303dabc15b5Tue, 4 Feb 2014 20:08:42 EST
<img src="https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/entertainment/2014/02/04/ms_marvel_fights_foes_and_preconceptions/kamala_khan.jpg.size.xxlarge.original.jpg"/><br/>Muslim teen Kamala Khan is heroine of new comic by G. Willow Wilson and Toronto artist Adrian Alphona
Stephanie MacLellan - Staff ReporterKamala Khan is taking up the mantle of Ms. Marvel, becoming the first Muslim woman to star in her own comic book series. The first issue, written by acclaimed graphic novelist G. Willow Wilson and illustrated by Toronto artist Adrian Alphona, comes out Wednesday.MARVEL COMICS PHOTO